The human brain is wired for connection. Our relationships to our caregivers act as a social guide AND as a guide for how our brain develops. In infants and small children especially, the brain uses proximity and calm with others to determine safety. And therefore to determine whether it is sending out calming neural transmitters or excitatory (think fight flight freeze faint) neural transmitters. When the brain gets a pattern of specific neural chemicals over time it develops accordingly. It gi

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